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they need to see us. me, and the mayor and others who are going to be the folks to lead them back and rebuild this. there is no retreating from this. we'll assess the damage and rebuild. that's the way it is in new jersey. chris christy said the damage to the injuriesy shore was unspeakable. >> gretchen: in the meantime peter doocy has covered the rohobus beach in delaware. >> nationally 51 people have been kill would by sandy, including children and police officers. this morning, millions of americans are still in the dark. they don't have lights or heat which is going to be a problem on a very chilly final day of october. we learned yesterday. it will be in the first week of november before the new york city subway system. 468 station and 68 plus miles of track can reopen. they have been closed since before the storm. jfk airport will possibly open up. we don't know when la guardia or newark airport will open up back for business. airport in boston started slowly the take off and landings. but the tuesd
they need to see us. me, and the mayor and others who are going to be the folks to lead them back and rebuild this. there is no retreating from this. we'll assess the damage and rebuild. that's the way it is in new jersey. chris christy said the damage to the injuriesy shore was unspeakable. >> gretchen: in the meantime peter doocy has covered the rohobus beach in delaware. >> nationally 51 people have been kill would by sandy, including children and police officers. this morning,...
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can i use your phone to call my credit-card company?" >> narrator: meay santigilia is a teller at first security bank in bozeman. she comes face-to-face with patience isaacs in september of 2007. >> she tried to get me on the phone with her credit-card company representative as soon as she walked in. >> narrator: across town, ms. isaacs goes into many banks like this one, where her goal is simple -- ask for a cash advance, and get the teller on the phone. >> she, basically, hands the teller a pre-paid credit card and asks for between $9,000 and $10,000 in cash. >> of course, that's declined, because this debit card only has about $25 on it. >> she would tell the teller, "oh, i know i have more money in there," or, "this has happened before." >> "what you need to do is to call my card company." she would hold up the card and say, "here, the number is 1-800-- whatever." >> narrator: once on the phone, the so-called "credit-card representative" informs the teller that there are, in fact, sufficient funds on isaacs' card. >> she was a fast-t
can i use your phone to call my credit-card company?" >> narrator: meay santigilia is a teller at first security bank in bozeman. she comes face-to-face with patience isaacs in september of 2007. >> she tried to get me on the phone with her credit-card company representative as soon as she walked in. >> narrator: across town, ms. isaacs goes into many banks like this one, where her goal is simple -- ask for a cash advance, and get the teller on the phone. >> she,...
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the beach came to us. we were on a third floor balcony watching water breach the dune and wash the sand right into the front of our hotel. it stretches as far as we can see, 3-4 feet deep. megyn: point pleasant being highlighted by governor christie and others. the storms creating nightmares around the world. runways at new york's la guardia airport under water. this goes way beyond the northeast. 16,000 flights have been canceled because of sandy. even international passengers are experiencing problems with flights canceled as far away as the united kingdom. >> reporter: experts say nothing has been more crippling to america's transportation system since 9/11. 16,000 flights canceled since sunday. but the number is rising. washington, baltimore, airports continue to report cancellations. la guardia, newark, all closed because they are flooding. and they are major international airports. so passengers can't get in or out of asia or europe. airlines canceled 7,000 flights for tomorrow. experts say passenger
the beach came to us. we were on a third floor balcony watching water breach the dune and wash the sand right into the front of our hotel. it stretches as far as we can see, 3-4 feet deep. megyn: point pleasant being highlighted by governor christie and others. the storms creating nightmares around the world. runways at new york's la guardia airport under water. this goes way beyond the northeast. 16,000 flights have been canceled because of sandy. even international passengers are experiencing...
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no us abouts. there are freeways into the city of manhattan, few ways out, of course that being an island. another thing you mentioned the evacuation of a few hospitals including nyu langone. that is where our own dr. siegel, would. he will join us in an hour and about the evacuation and health concerns he has. if you like to watch more of mayor bloomberg and his announcement, foxnews.com. jon: meantime a nail biting rescue at sea and it is all caught on tape. >> this one is swinging really bad. >> roger. jon: the coast guard saves more than a dozen people from a sinking ship but the mission continues today. the latest on the search for the missing captain of the tall ship, the hms bounty. >>> total devastation in one new york city neighborhood. the super storm sparks flames that could not be extinguished. 80 homes burned to the ground. no, no, no, stop! humans -- one day, we're coming up with the theory of relativity, the next... stop, stop, stop! my car! not so much. but that's okay. you're cover
no us abouts. there are freeways into the city of manhattan, few ways out, of course that being an island. another thing you mentioned the evacuation of a few hospitals including nyu langone. that is where our own dr. siegel, would. he will join us in an hour and about the evacuation and health concerns he has. if you like to watch more of mayor bloomberg and his announcement, foxnews.com. jon: meantime a nail biting rescue at sea and it is all caught on tape. >> this one is swinging...
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if you want to send us a question, tweet it to us and just use the hash tag sandy today, but first let's go to al. he is at his post at point pleasant beach, new jersey. this is the point where sandy officially made landfall last night. al, good morning again. >> good morning, guys. as you look down, there's atlantic beach. the atlantic ocean. and there's dunes there. i was standing on those dunz. they came down about 8:00, and the ocean came rushing in, and you see the aftermath. sand as far as can you see. flooding too down the block here. it's a real mess. a real mess here. let's look and show you what we've got as far as the latest on sandy. right now it's about 90 miles west of philadelphia. it's got 65-mile-per-hour winds. it's moving west-northwest at 15 miles per hour. the wind gusts, again, a big problem. 86 in parts of massachusetts. 90-mile-per-hour wind gusts in islip yesterday. annapolis, 90-mile-per-hour wind gusts. as far as winds today, we've got damaging winds stretching from bangor, maine, as far west as michigan, as far south as atlanta. wind gusts of 55 to 60 miles pe
if you want to send us a question, tweet it to us and just use the hash tag sandy today, but first let's go to al. he is at his post at point pleasant beach, new jersey. this is the point where sandy officially made landfall last night. al, good morning again. >> good morning, guys. as you look down, there's atlantic beach. the atlantic ocean. and there's dunes there. i was standing on those dunz. they came down about 8:00, and the ocean came rushing in, and you see the aftermath. sand as...
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tweet us using the hash tag msnbc tip, we might use them on air or online. [ man ] ring ring... progresso this reduced sodium soup says it may help lower cholesterol, how does it work? you just have to eat it as part of your heart healthy diet. step 1. eat the soup. all those veggies and beans, that's what may help lower your cholesterol and -- well that's easy [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. to volunteer to help those in need. when a twinge of back pain surprises him. morning starts in high spirits, but there's a growing pain in his lower back. as lines grow longer, his pain continues to linger. but after a long day of helping others, he gets some helpful advice. just two aleve have the strength to keep back pain away all day. today, jason chose aleve. just two pills for all day pain relief. try aleve d for strong, all day long sinus and headache relief. >>> we wanted to spend a couple of days in washington and come back to rochester. but we have been told the weather and we are stuck here. >> that woman is one of thousands of people who will be stuck t
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tweet them to us. use the #sandytoday. we're going to have a lot more coverage of this powerful storm that's disrupting life across the northeast today after a check of your local news. >>> 9:57 is the time nou on this tuesday october 30th, 2012. >>> rail and bus service will resume at 2:00 this afternoon. we are still seeing problems on the roads. let's check in with danella sealock with the traffic. hi. >> local roads seeing problems in the district if you are traveling westbound h street at 7:00. you are going to see low hanging -- that is blocked. in fairfax county, roads closed. interstates look good. frederick county in maryland, over 40 roads closed. tom, what's going on there? >> yesterday, sandy was a hurricane, today a snowicane. it's changing the rain to snow. as we look at storm team 4 radar, the areas in pink and white, wet snow flakes melting on the surface. we'll have occasional wet snow flakes in and out this morning. all ending by this afternoon and drying out wednesday into the weekend. >> thank you. >> t
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make sure you stay with us. much more of the perfect storm right after this. tay with us. much more of the perfect storm, right after this. living with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis means living with pain. it could also mean living with joint damage. help relieve the pain and stop the damage with humira, adalimumab. for many adults with moderate to severe ra, humira is clinically proven to help relieve pain and stop joint damage. so you can treat more than just the pain. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal events, such as infections, lymphoma, or other types of cancer, have happened. blood, liver and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure have occurred. before starting humira, your doctor should test you for tb. ask your doctor if you live in or have been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. tell your doctor if you have had tb, hepatitis b, are prone to infections or have symptoms such as fever, fatigue, cough, or sores. you should n
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that any use of force, the word they use was coercion. any use of coercion against any part of the confederate states would result in war and the secession of others southern states. and after the fact, lincoln told the man who had devised this relief plan, which lincoln altered, the person who first proposed in committed, is that things had worked out fine for them even though it hadn't gone exactly as this command had no. he also told his best friend that he been thinking about some for all along, and things worked out for the best. it's hard for me to believe that lincoln didn't expect southerners, the confederates to shoot, but, of course, he could've hoped that they wouldn't. and i think he probably did hope that they wouldn't. but to say he expected them not to i think is too much. and he didn't take anybody. he told the governor of south olympic what you think he wouldn't tell jefferson davis because the confederate government wasn't legitimate. he told them, i'm sending in food and medical supplies, there will be no troops and no
that any use of force, the word they use was coercion. any use of coercion against any part of the confederate states would result in war and the secession of others southern states. and after the fact, lincoln told the man who had devised this relief plan, which lincoln altered, the person who first proposed in committed, is that things had worked out fine for them even though it hadn't gone exactly as this command had no. he also told his best friend that he been thinking about some for all...
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it will impact us all day. we will be going downhill. anything you still have to do to prepare for the storm, that needs to be done now. philip your bathtub, make sure anything loose outdoors has been secured. it's a good idea to spend a day in theless you arelood prone area. i want to talk about the waves. two big thrifts from the storm will be the flooding and the wind. adam caskey will be here in the second to talk about the flood threat. i want to talk about the wind. if it's gusting between 15 miles an hour to 25 miles an hour right now. but by this afternoon it will pick up. the tree limbs could start coming down as well as power lines and large trees, if they are unstable with saturated soil. we will have a prolonged period of extreme wind. we are talking 24-36 hours potentially. this will peak late this evening and tomorrow morning. the wind could reach 60 or 70 miles an hour. that is the gusts. right now there are gusts of 20 miles an hour in manassas and 29 in quantico. lexington park, 32 miles per hour gust. there's a high win
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it doesn't divide us. i think talking about the debt and talking about the budget, talking about unemployment are things that everyone is concerned about and everybody really ought to be on the staple side of those issues. >> let me go back to susan's comment about the races that you're supporting, including indiana and missouri, specifically with the ads on the air for todd aiken. can he win the missouri senate race? >> i think he can. it will be an enormous upset and it will shock the heck out of people if he does win. it's very close. missouri supported 70% in a referendum against obama care. to my knowledge, i don't think the president is campaigning there. i think it's a foregone conclusion, romney is it going to win the state. i don't think many people are listing it as a battleground state this year, so missouri has become more conservative and more republican, and so i think he really has a chance. >> susan? >> other than indiana, are both states trending republican, but again, those two senate can
it doesn't divide us. i think talking about the debt and talking about the budget, talking about unemployment are things that everyone is concerned about and everybody really ought to be on the staple side of those issues. >> let me go back to susan's comment about the races that you're supporting, including indiana and missouri, specifically with the ads on the air for todd aiken. can he win the missouri senate race? >> i think he can. it will be an enormous upset and it will shock...
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and they said, please tell us, give us some of affirmation. tell us why we should be holding his people. the administration said, well, were not collected tell you. but if you release them, and this threat i did find amazing. if you release them we are going to order -- bosnia had been torn up by a civil war that too many years before. and peace was being maintained by an international military group that was led by the united states. and it was if you don't arrest these guys we will pull the military out. the phrase that one of the ms russian people says to the prime minister of bosnia the message no, we pull our people out. got help bosnia. and so you take a step back. okay. they are being arrested. arrested and turned over to the united states and flown to guantanamo. there were kept for seven years. they fought to have -- they went before a military commission. the entire thing about them planning to blow the embassy was dropped. they then had -- they were part of the terrorist group because one of them talked carotid to kids and they were
and they said, please tell us, give us some of affirmation. tell us why we should be holding his people. the administration said, well, were not collected tell you. but if you release them, and this threat i did find amazing. if you release them we are going to order -- bosnia had been torn up by a civil war that too many years before. and peace was being maintained by an international military group that was led by the united states. and it was if you don't arrest these guys we will pull the...
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it does not divide us. talking about the debt and the budget and unemployment are things that everyone is concerned with and everybody should be on the same side of those issues. >> let me go back to susan ferrechio comment about the races you are supporting. can todd akin win the missouri senate race? >> i think he can win. missouri voted 70% in a referendum against obamacare. i think the president has stopped campaigning there. i did not think many people are listing it as a battleground state. missouri has become more conservative and more republican. he has a chance. >> susan ferrechio. >> as in indiana, both states are trending republicans but the candidates are in trouble. the think the republicans will be able to take over the majority? will they win enough seats? >> yes or no? 50%, i cannot tell you for sure. we will have to see which direction we go. it is going to be a big year if we win the senate. >> speaking to that a little, your message with senator mcconnell on saying there is a 50-50 chance
it does not divide us. talking about the debt and the budget and unemployment are things that everyone is concerned with and everybody should be on the same side of those issues. >> let me go back to susan ferrechio comment about the races you are supporting. can todd akin win the missouri senate race? >> i think he can win. missouri voted 70% in a referendum against obamacare. i think the president has stopped campaigning there. i did not think many people are listing it as a...
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after his useful journeys he never traveled to the south beyond kentucky. but then to serve one term united states house of representatives that was almost of a decade and a half they kept up with none of the men but they had no friends who could educate with southern politics. so lincoln's image of the slave south matched the abolitionists depiction to dominate society and politics agitating for secession with slave owners. lincoln appears to have no understanding or how deeply slavery is invented the with the overwhelmingly majority it seems linkdin thought of them with no attachment to slavery there were very much like abraham again. perhaps southern whites could not imagine a pro slave or against the yen. and actively supportive session but it springfield illinois he and his friend urged lincoln and with the republican triumph. there are no such men. with no firsthand knowledge of the south and no real friends to share acquaintances, lincoln unsurprisingly did not knowledge the distinction between those advocates and others said their politicians and ha
after his useful journeys he never traveled to the south beyond kentucky. but then to serve one term united states house of representatives that was almost of a decade and a half they kept up with none of the men but they had no friends who could educate with southern politics. so lincoln's image of the slave south matched the abolitionists depiction to dominate society and politics agitating for secession with slave owners. lincoln appears to have no understanding or how deeply slavery is...
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i use everybody i know. i used my momma. she was western unioning me money. i used my daddy. i hustled. you give plasma. may be tricking, i height go out and trick. walk up and down the streets, get in cars, do whatever. i smoke until my options are dry. until i can't smoke no more. >> kocoming up, deshawn powell finds himself in familiar territory. >> come on, man, for real. >> hands on the wall, man. >> narrator: and one of the newest arrivals to enough is enough is told to leave the program. ♪ well, he's not very handsome ♪ to look at [ sighs ] ♪ oh, he's shaggy ♪ and he eats like a hog [ male announcer ] the volkswagen jetta. available with advanced keyless technology. control everything from your pocket, purse, or wherever. that's the power of german engineering. ♪ that dirty, old egg-suckin' dog ♪ i wish my patients could see what i see. ♪ that over time, having high cholesterol and any of these risk factors can put them at increased risk for plaque buildup in their arteries. so it's even more important to lower their cholesterol, and that's why, when diet
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>> people characterize us has not a movement. rich guys funding the tea party. i did it meet any rich guys. they were so decentralized was citi by a city. sometimes there are two of them within one town. this was a bottom of movement we were unhappy with republicans when bush said in order to save the free-market i had to give up on capitalism that disturbs a lot of us. we felt we needed something different. >> host: you're right in addition to be calling a constitutional conservative i have been called the goldwater conservative by critics and it is an honor to be described. >> i read the contents of the conservative first published in kentucky. when i met the publisher he gave me an original copy. i have always been fascinated. >> host: when you think of barry goldwater and libertarians is there a difference? where do you see yourself? >> and has been watered down because george to be bush ran as a conservative but he double the debt and was a profit -- profligate spender. we were upset with obama making it worse. many people call them sells libertarian to des
>> people characterize us has not a movement. rich guys funding the tea party. i did it meet any rich guys. they were so decentralized was citi by a city. sometimes there are two of them within one town. this was a bottom of movement we were unhappy with republicans when bush said in order to save the free-market i had to give up on capitalism that disturbs a lot of us. we felt we needed something different. >> host: you're right in addition to be calling a constitutional...
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thank you. >> tell us if you need us. >> thank you. >> lohden was released to the home incarceration program on a theft conviction. >> incarceration is incarceration is incarceration. and people need to follow the rules. absolutely no alcohol. no drugs. >> seems like every time i'm trying to do the right thing to do better, it's -- a rock just falls right in front of me and i can't go no further. it's like i'm stuck right there. >> lohden is moved to a fresh arrest dorm. a special housing unit for women newly booked into the jail. she will remain until a judge decides whether to return her to home incarceration or make her serve the rest of her sentence in jail. but lohden seems determined to make an impression. >> that's my bunk. >> yeah, it's mine now. you snooze, you lose. there ain't no bunk assignments in [ bleep ] jail. get that [ bleep ] right. >> hey, come back out here. >> do they own bunks around here? >> come back outside. >> i'm good. >> come on, come on. >> excuse me? excuse me? excuse me. >> i said i'm sick, and i've got to be on the bottom bunk. >> okay, that's fine. b
thank you. >> tell us if you need us. >> thank you. >> lohden was released to the home incarceration program on a theft conviction. >> incarceration is incarceration is incarceration. and people need to follow the rules. absolutely no alcohol. no drugs. >> seems like every time i'm trying to do the right thing to do better, it's -- a rock just falls right in front of me and i can't go no further. it's like i'm stuck right there. >> lohden is moved to a fresh...
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we are glad to have yell with us and we're glad had our authors with us. our all others are paul tough, author of how children succeed, meira levinson, author of no citizen left behind and michael brick, author of saving the school. there are some distinct austin and texas connections here. my name is mark, i am state representative from austin and member of the public education committee in the texas house and i want to start this discussion briefly with a little bit of edge occasional contacts. i got a press release from the texas indication agency a couple months ago that said that on the fourth grade science national assessment education abroad rests, texas, african-american students performed fourth best of all african-american students in the country, comparing hours to every other african american. hispanic students were the best on the fourth grade science naep. a anglo students were the eighth best of all the anglo students in the country. and i thought that is a pretty impressive record. it is a little different from what i expected actually. i w
we are glad to have yell with us and we're glad had our authors with us. our all others are paul tough, author of how children succeed, meira levinson, author of no citizen left behind and michael brick, author of saving the school. there are some distinct austin and texas connections here. my name is mark, i am state representative from austin and member of the public education committee in the texas house and i want to start this discussion briefly with a little bit of edge occasional...
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e-mail us at booktv@c-span.org. booktv is on facebook. like us to interact with booktv guest and viewers and get up-to-date information on events. facebook.com/booktv. >> within the conference of doing so much, we went to democrats, republicans, different parts of the country, different ages. we the basis -- you can't make generalizations that are 100% certain and we say as much in the book. conclusions are hypotheses that other people might run with but in order to make even those kinds of hypotheses we needed a fairly diverse group of. >> we also included women, white house project has been around last couple election cycles and they have eight so several of the women of the white house projects identified several years before the 2008 election, kathleen said delius, kathleen sibelius, barbirolli was here when you did the last round of figures with the foundation, talked-about looking at women governors. we talk about women governors who have been through training in the pipeline. >> we made the observation when a male is elected to sen
e-mail us at booktv@c-span.org. booktv is on facebook. like us to interact with booktv guest and viewers and get up-to-date information on events. facebook.com/booktv. >> within the conference of doing so much, we went to democrats, republicans, different parts of the country, different ages. we the basis -- you can't make generalizations that are 100% certain and we say as much in the book. conclusions are hypotheses that other people might run with but in order to make even those kinds...
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caller: well, we have a factory that i used to work at here in town, used to run three shifts. it went bankrupt. it was bought up by a spanish company. host: what do they manufacture there? caller: they make frames for shelving , for places like home depot and lowe's. in fact, they have the biggest paint tank that you drop these frames into. host: how about you? where do you work and how's your business doing? caller: oh, i'm a discouraged worker. i have small investments. i'm eating up my nest egg right now. but things -- on the unemployment picture, we had a whole bunch of companies that announced that they're laying off this last week, including depoint. now, the one one profitable section in dupont is their farm division, and we have a plant around locally that does quite well because the price of crops keep going up. host: ron in pontiac, illinois. this is an abc 2012 tracking poll. it was done between october 18 and october 21. the question there, do you think the nation's economy is getting better, getting worse, or staying the same? this was among likely voters publishe
caller: well, we have a factory that i used to work at here in town, used to run three shifts. it went bankrupt. it was bought up by a spanish company. host: what do they manufacture there? caller: they make frames for shelving , for places like home depot and lowe's. in fact, they have the biggest paint tank that you drop these frames into. host: how about you? where do you work and how's your business doing? caller: oh, i'm a discouraged worker. i have small investments. i'm eating up my nest...
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our forecast, when i say a player for us, it could come up more of the east coast and bring us rain and wind. tomorrow 75. friday 72. next week a lot of saturday depends on sandy. >>> this jackknifed tractor- trailer we've been in touch with authorities down in stafford dealing with the situation that happened at 12:30 this morning where this tractor-trailer is also leaking fuel. it's jackknifed and it's going to be there for a while. they cannot tell us how long it will take before they can open up some more lanes. right now the right shoulder gets by northbound 95 about a mile or two south of courthouse road. so you have some options. you might want to take route 17 out of falmouth and just get yourself out of that delay. take route 1 over to 95 at courthouse road and get yourself around that. another detour is center port parkway. let's take a live look at northbound 95 at route 17. it looks like everything is fine down there. this is over here near route 644 yobdz the accident -- beyond the accident scene and you can see things are just bunching up but the lanes are open heading to
our forecast, when i say a player for us, it could come up more of the east coast and bring us rain and wind. tomorrow 75. friday 72. next week a lot of saturday depends on sandy. >>> this jackknifed tractor- trailer we've been in touch with authorities down in stafford dealing with the situation that happened at 12:30 this morning where this tractor-trailer is also leaking fuel. it's jackknifed and it's going to be there for a while. they cannot tell us how long it will take before...
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i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 8 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introding the ishares core, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. ishares. yeah, ishares. call 1-800-ishar for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. gerri: the american and homeownerthose zero whopping 65 percent sa they are worse off now. here tbreak it down, i dare and it flies inthe face of conventional wisdom how do you put the numbers together for the study? would is overwhelming. >> >> we looked at by different etrics in the housing market over 900 cownie is nationwide. housing prices and unemployment rates. foreclosures cet inventory and share of distress sales nationwide. and found 65 percent of the county's are worse than four years ago. gerri: so it is not just one thing? that
i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 8 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introding the ishares core, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more of what you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. ishares. yeah, ishares. call 1-800-ishar for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing....
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gerri: some so the question is, can you use it to do everything you would use an ipad for? >> morer less, yes. it is right into apple eco system, is has all that, that is the nice thing about what apple does, all of these devices support the apps and all, pad apps, but this is a smaller device. you will use that mostly for media consumption, reading books, and watching movies and listen to music. gerri: you can do that with an ipad. my real question, is the company cannibalizing itself, is that why the shares were down. >> i don't think that apple had a chase, they had to get in the market, everyone is rolling out 7-inch devices with amazon, and barnes and noble and google, people are buying then at $199, we believed that apple was going to get in the market. when chief jobs said he was want going to do it the market was different. gerri: the longer i hear i have to love apple. the more annoying i find the argument. >>. >>> facebook maybe mmking enroads on mobile space, but zuckerberg said before, if you think we weren't doing well with mobile advertisement, we were trying
gerri: some so the question is, can you use it to do everything you would use an ipad for? >> morer less, yes. it is right into apple eco system, is has all that, that is the nice thing about what apple does, all of these devices support the apps and all, pad apps, but this is a smaller device. you will use that mostly for media consumption, reading books, and watching movies and listen to music. gerri: you can do that with an ipad. my real question, is the company cannibalizing itself,...
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matthew, are you with us? >> caller: yes. >> host: please go ahead and make your comment. >> caller: yes, i was calling to support mitt romney because all the people in pikeville, kentucky, where we actually produce coal, which is energy, you know, [inaudible] i know we have been out of, just -- we have lost jobs due to shipping our coal and selling it overseas and everything. so, you know, we're looking at over a thousand, thousands of men that is out of work here that has took money from our home state in kentucky and virginia and west virgina. and i think, you know, that being able to produce our own energy here through the coal, instead of, you know, forcing china to be able to take the jobs over would help us in a lot of ways. >> host: matthew, are you involved in the coal industry? >> caller: pardon? >> host: are you involved in the coal industry? >> caller: yes, sir, i am. i am. >> host: what do you do? >> caller: worked underground coal mining for nine years. >> host: and are you still employed? are yo
matthew, are you with us? >> caller: yes. >> host: please go ahead and make your comment. >> caller: yes, i was calling to support mitt romney because all the people in pikeville, kentucky, where we actually produce coal, which is energy, you know, [inaudible] i know we have been out of, just -- we have lost jobs due to shipping our coal and selling it overseas and everything. so, you know, we're looking at over a thousand, thousands of men that is out of work here that has...
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host: do you use food stamps? caller: yes. host: tell us about yourself. you are 20, you live in dayton. caller: yes, sir. i live with my mom. i am trying to find me a job right now. i am trying to go to school for business, i want to go to school for business. i really want to pick up a job for us, so then i could move out, as far as my mom's house and stuff like that. host: why do you watch c-span? caller: why and my watching what? host: why do you watch c- span? caller: i don't know, it was said about the debate, and i happened to click on it, and i've been watching it ever since. had been up at 8:00, and i just wanted to call in and speak to the people. host: is there anything about mitt romney that you like? caller: not for real, because he is trying to cut too much stuff, as far as what i said, food stamps, planned parenthood, abortion, and a lot of stuff that we kind of need that, you know what i'm saying? i don't know, because i guess i'm looking at what's going to be there for now and the future. i'm looking at some of the debate, because i did no
host: do you use food stamps? caller: yes. host: tell us about yourself. you are 20, you live in dayton. caller: yes, sir. i live with my mom. i am trying to find me a job right now. i am trying to go to school for business, i want to go to school for business. i really want to pick up a job for us, so then i could move out, as far as my mom's house and stuff like that. host: why do you watch c-span? caller: why and my watching what? host: why do you watch c- span? caller: i don't know, it was...
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chet heick will also be joining us. on the lighter side of thing, we'll have a rock star among us this morning. yeah, we mean this literally. not just the rock stars we usually have. john popper of blues travelers will be joining us on set at 8:40 to talk about the business of music. but first, let's get over to joe. you have some breaking earnings news? >> i do. at about six numbers for dupont. i'll give you the one that is comparable to expectations. and that is 44 cents which is -- versus 46 cents for an estimate. but first the company said it posted a lot of a nickel from continuing operations. then it said it was 32 cents excluding items. and then it said the bottom line was actually a penny, but excludeing everything, it was 44 crept cents. still two cents below expectations on lower than expected sales. 7.4 billion versus 8.15 billion is what was expected. now, for the rest of the year which as we know for a lot of these is only one more quarter, the company saying 325 to 330. and that is below the $3.93 estimate
chet heick will also be joining us. on the lighter side of thing, we'll have a rock star among us this morning. yeah, we mean this literally. not just the rock stars we usually have. john popper of blues travelers will be joining us on set at 8:40 to talk about the business of music. but first, let's get over to joe. you have some breaking earnings news? >> i do. at about six numbers for dupont. i'll give you the one that is comparable to expectations. and that is 44 cents which is --...
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i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 8 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introducing the isharecore, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more ofhat you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. ishares. ye, ishares. call 1-800-ishares for a prospeus which includes vestment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. neil: you know, i learned something new. as they go through the drill here, anheuser-busch been the firm company providing free beer. at every single debate, we're not sure whether this one was among them but, sometimes you notice at end of night, reporters, and anchors get punchy, you could blame anheuser-busch. as to whether that if actions s -- feces of performance of the candidate, we'll leave atheanheuser-busch thing out ofr line of questioning, do you it is rubber match. we describe it. do you need to win this one? >> look, global economy ha
i want to use the same stuff the big guys use. ishares. 8 out of 10 large, professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. introducing the isharecore, etfs for the heart of your portfolio. tax efficient and low cost building blocks to help you keep more ofhat you earn. call your advisor. visit ishares.com. ishares. ishares. ye, ishares. call 1-800-ishares for a prospeus which includes vestment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. neil:...
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strengthened us. you realize after a while that, people are going to say what they will say and you need to do your duty and your job. i believe we are doing something important for the country to try to get reliable information to people. it does not matter what anybody says. the second thing you realize is there is tremendous support for what is being done, even in a situation where, by the company's own admission, they poorly handled a very public situation. even in that terrible circumstances, there has continued to be tremendous support for what we are doing on the air. we heard from the public and we continue to hear from the public. it is a system all across the country that only exists because people volunteer to pay for it. if people did not do that, it would be out of business tomorrow. that support continues. >> how concerned are you a faction of government will come after npr again. what impact would it be on npr if the federal money went away? >> two different questions. there will be peo
strengthened us. you realize after a while that, people are going to say what they will say and you need to do your duty and your job. i believe we are doing something important for the country to try to get reliable information to people. it does not matter what anybody says. the second thing you realize is there is tremendous support for what is being done, even in a situation where, by the company's own admission, they poorly handled a very public situation. even in that terrible...
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i do not believe he used that word. he gave a famous speech in which he said to this country which was mostly muslim but had millions of hindus and many other kinds of people, that the state has business that is separate from religion. you were free to go to your temples, your mosques, but they are separate. we are not going to discriminate based on color, cast, or creed. it was an amazing the progressive speech in 1947. it would have been an amazingly progressive speech in the united states at the time. that was one vision of how to have a majority muslim country. the other vision is represented in my book and i believe in history by the founder of a muslim party, an islamist party, that remains in pakistan today. it is powerful and has spawned other parties over the years. you could call him a fundamentalist. i do not see that word used in this period, either. he believed people should follow the clear commands of islam, the basic commands, and not go beyond that. >> let me read what you quote him as saying. he offere
i do not believe he used that word. he gave a famous speech in which he said to this country which was mostly muslim but had millions of hindus and many other kinds of people, that the state has business that is separate from religion. you were free to go to your temples, your mosques, but they are separate. we are not going to discriminate based on color, cast, or creed. it was an amazing the progressive speech in 1947. it would have been an amazingly progressive speech in the united states at...
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think how far that will take us back. so we have to live with all of these consequences for decades to come. so we have to keep moving forward, not just on women's issues, but on all issues. so really, moving forward, we have to keep moving this country forward. think about it -- moving forward means that after the worst economic crisis since the great depression, we have seen at 31 straight months of job growth in private-sector jobs. that is 5.2 million new jobs. we've seen manufacturing and exports on the rise. we have seen that unemployment rate as low as it was when president obama took office. auto industry on the verge of collapse is now back up on its feet. [applause] tell isk, don't history. forward means we all have to keep working so that we can create a better life for all americans. that means, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or who you love, we have to just keep moving forward. that is why i am so excited to see all of you here today. [applause] the election is just 17 days away. we are co
think how far that will take us back. so we have to live with all of these consequences for decades to come. so we have to keep moving forward, not just on women's issues, but on all issues. so really, moving forward, we have to keep moving this country forward. think about it -- moving forward means that after the worst economic crisis since the great depression, we have seen at 31 straight months of job growth in private-sector jobs. that is 5.2 million new jobs. we've seen manufacturing and...
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he also emphatically disputed that emotional primate had any useful us back on military preparedness. whole argued that the men quote, though they were very ardent unpatriotic and their expression had had no service. neither men nor officers had ever been tried. he went on to say, it is not extraordinary initiative house on want of confidence in the straw truth. patriotic order was no substitute for armed effectiveness. no matter the emotional charges against him, he tried to steer the trial back to clear-sighted accounting of the true challenges facing the nation that had gone to worry with only the most limited military infrastructure. critics of the war, amongst the fatah list agree completely withholds decision, that men who claim to feel great order before they had experienced any military action are mistaking shadow. across new england from the first is that the work of the last, calvin and federalists were opponents railed against the role of ardent passion in creating public support for the war. according to federalist allies, members of the new england clergy, men who joined
he also emphatically disputed that emotional primate had any useful us back on military preparedness. whole argued that the men quote, though they were very ardent unpatriotic and their expression had had no service. neither men nor officers had ever been tried. he went on to say, it is not extraordinary initiative house on want of confidence in the straw truth. patriotic order was no substitute for armed effectiveness. no matter the emotional charges against him, he tried to steer the trial...
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papers using our own words. so imagine how a professional writer must feel when he finds out that somebody else has been copying his work word for word. you're not supposed to use somebody else's words and claim them as your own. it's called plagiarism. along with the outrage comes puzzlement. how did they ever think they can get away with that? lee cowan will be reporting our cover story. >> reporter: his literacy sin surprised even him. but for 15 years, nearly every time quinton rowan would sit down to write, he would plagiarize other people's words instead. >> i got obsessed with the idea of being a writer over really writing. >> reporter: did you get a rush out of it? >> no, no. it didn't feel good at all. >> reporter: and getting caught felt even worse. a plagiarist's tale later this sunday morning. >> osgood: it's been said that whatever situation you get yourself into, it's best to have an exit strategy. for some, that even extends to marriage. this morning martha teichner talks to the best known matrimo
papers using our own words. so imagine how a professional writer must feel when he finds out that somebody else has been copying his work word for word. you're not supposed to use somebody else's words and claim them as your own. it's called plagiarism. along with the outrage comes puzzlement. how did they ever think they can get away with that? lee cowan will be reporting our cover story. >> reporter: his literacy sin surprised even him. but for 15 years, nearly every time quinton rowan...
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saddam hussein didn't attack us. osama bin laden attacked us. al qaida attacked us. and when we had osama bin laden cornered in the mountains of tora bora, 1,000 of his cohorts with him in those mountains. with the american military forces nearby and in the field, we didn't use the best trained troops in the world to go kill the world's number one criminal and terrorist. they outsourced the job to afghan warlords, who only a week earlier had been on the other side fighting against us, neither of whom trusted each other. that's the enemy that attacked us. that's the enemy that was allowed to walk out of those mountains. that's the enemy that is now in 60 countries, with stronger recruits. he also said saddam hussein would have been stronger. that is just factually incorrect. two-thirds of the country was a no-fly zone when we started this war. we would have had sanctions. we would have had the u.n. inspectors. saddam hussein would have been continually weakening. if the president had shown the patience to go through another round of resolution, to sit down with those
saddam hussein didn't attack us. osama bin laden attacked us. al qaida attacked us. and when we had osama bin laden cornered in the mountains of tora bora, 1,000 of his cohorts with him in those mountains. with the american military forces nearby and in the field, we didn't use the best trained troops in the world to go kill the world's number one criminal and terrorist. they outsourced the job to afghan warlords, who only a week earlier had been on the other side fighting against us, neither...
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the curbs that were meant to ease us into a freefall and ease us out of a freefall that could not. try as we might new gremlins keep testing our might. that is o thing we learn from market history, the smartest programs, the fancy evident algorithms and uncanny leverage or daring derivative or i don't know, savvy swap can't prevent slop. beware those who say history can't repeat itself. history proves it always always does. to former bb&t john allison who was president of that bank 25 years agooday on the very real warning signs it can happen again today. john, a pleasure to have you. you don't look a day older my frien but what do you make of then and now and everyone says, well, you know that is ancient history. what do you say? >>ood afternoon, neil. great to be with you. let me try to give context i was president of bb&t during that correction. it is importanto understand exactly at happened because the correction didn't happen on a short-term thing. it happened on lo-term phenomenon.% started with johnson back in e '60s when he wand a war on poverty and vietnam war an didn't w
the curbs that were meant to ease us into a freefall and ease us out of a freefall that could not. try as we might new gremlins keep testing our might. that is o thing we learn from market history, the smartest programs, the fancy evident algorithms and uncanny leverage or daring derivative or i don't know, savvy swap can't prevent slop. beware those who say history can't repeat itself. history proves it always always does. to former bb&t john allison who was president of that bank 25 years...
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>> absolutely not. >> use her power of authority over you? >> no, not at all. >> cody says to truly understand what happened, you need to hear him tell it. how sarah entered his life years ago. he said their families mingled in the same small town social circles. >> we were friends before i was even in high school, before she was a teacher. i could always go to her and talk to her about anything. she was my support system. and she was my best friend. >> so when cody had miss jones for freshman english, there was already a bond. a strange dynamic for a teacher and student. >> i never looked at her as a teacher. i don't even think i called her miss jones before. >> by cody's senior year, sarah was all he could think about. >> do you remember the moment that you said to yourself, you know what, i think i may have feelings for this girl. >> i don't remember the exact moment, but outside of school, it just started coming along. like every time i would see her outside, it would just hit me harder and harder and harder every single time. that's just
>> absolutely not. >> use her power of authority over you? >> no, not at all. >> cody says to truly understand what happened, you need to hear him tell it. how sarah entered his life years ago. he said their families mingled in the same small town social circles. >> we were friends before i was even in high school, before she was a teacher. i could always go to her and talk to her about anything. she was my support system. and she was my best friend. >> so...
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tell us, give us a little more background on big tex. if you go to the state fair, is that one of the iconic things you want to see, big tex staring you down? >> yeah, i don't know a whole lot about the history of big tex, but my family and i have been coming to the state fair of texas for probably 20 years or so. and it's always been an attraction, always something you want to get your picture by. and to walk up today and to see big tex on fire was pretty surreal. >> yeah, must have been quite an inferno, huh? this 52-foot statue going up in flames? >> yeah, you know, most of big tex is a metal framework, but the fabric that you actually see is evidently pretty flammable. and, man, it burned pretty quick. >> all right. but everybody's okay? nobody got hurt, derrick, as far as you know? >> no, nobody got hurt. i think the crowds enjoyed the fire, but nobody was hurt. >> yeah, okay. well, i'm sure they'll resurrect big tex, but again, from what we're gathering it was a wiring issue, big tex has got some motors in his neck makes his head m
tell us, give us a little more background on big tex. if you go to the state fair, is that one of the iconic things you want to see, big tex staring you down? >> yeah, i don't know a whole lot about the history of big tex, but my family and i have been coming to the state fair of texas for probably 20 years or so. and it's always been an attraction, always something you want to get your picture by. and to walk up today and to see big tex on fire was pretty surreal. >> yeah, must...